
VNS Learns About ASL
We had a special visitor on Friday, October 20. Retired American School for the Deaf teacher Kim Silva joined our class to read "The Hallo-Weiner" by Dave Pilkey -- in American Sign Language! Before the story, Kim introduced the class to her Deaf stuffed-animal friend Tigger. She explained the difference between both of Tigger's hearing aids and how proud he is to be Deaf. Next, Kim treated them to a voice-off story. (VNS Alumni mom Sonya Kix served as her interpreter). ASL i